Jerod Roland
Athlete Bio#
Age
37
Hometown
Petersburg
| Position: | Vice skip | |
| Teammates: | Peter Stolt, Brad Caldwell, Erik Ordway | |
| Delivers: | Right-handed | |
| Born: | December 14, 1987, in Grand Forks, ND | |
| Hometown: | Petersburg, ND | |
| Occupation: | Electrician | |
| Education: | Degree in construction electricity from Northland Technical College | |
| Family: | Single | |
| Year started curling: | 1998 | |
| Height: | 5'11 feet |
Curling Highlights:
- U.S. Junior National Championships: 2009, 2007 (semifinalist), 2006 (6th)
- Illinois Junior Men's Playdowns: 2006 (champion)
- North Dakota Junior Men's Playdowns: 2009 (champion), 2008, 2007 (champion)
- U-18 Championships: 2005
- North Dakota High School Championships: 2005 (champion)
- U.S. Club Nationals: 2006
- U.S. Mixed National Championship: 2008 (7th)
- North Dakota Mixed Championship: 2008 (champion)
- World University Games Trials: 2008 (3rd)
About Jerod Roland:
Curls out of:
Grand Forks Curling Club
Curling start:
"Everybody in my family has curling for years. My dad has played since he was 12 so it was something I grew up with and eventually started doing."
What he enjoys most about the sport:
"The strategy and the pressure of throwing the last rock."
Hunting, snowmobiling, working on the farm, fishing, curling
Curling goals:
"To win Junior Nationals and eventually make it big in men's curling."
